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  And both that morning equally lay In leaves no step had trodden black. Oh, I kept the first for another day! Yet knowing how way leads on to way, I doubted if I should ever come back. (i) Which morning is the poet talking about? (ii) Explain the second line. (iii) The speaker decides to _______. or (i) What does 'both' in the above lines refer to? (ii) What do you mean by 'In leaves no step had trodden black'? (iii) What is the poet doubtful about?

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                  (i) The morning the speaker begins his journey on that road. (ii) It reflects that the roads have been used by none. (iii) take the chosen road and take the other one later. or (i) 'Both' refers to the two roads that diverged in different directions. (ii) It reflects that the roads have been used by none. (iii) The poet seems to be doubtful about his choice.